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Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at the beginning of this Saturday, June 22, at US$64,478.99; according to the Live Coin Watch portal.
This price positions it at 100% compared to its value 24 hours ago and at 97% compared to the same day last week.
The token’s current dominance (market capitalization) is US$1,271,183,479,499.
What are bitcoin and cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin is the most important cryptocurrency (virtual currency) today. Increasingly accepted around the world, it can be used to purchase products and services.
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Each bitcoin is like a file that is stored in a “digital wallet”, whether on a cell phone, computer or tablet. Individuals and companies can transfer bitcoins or a portion of a bitcoin between different digital wallets.
Illustrative image. Credit: Reuters
Each of these transactions are recorded in a public list called blockchain. In this way, you can know the history of a bitcoin, in order to avoid theft, false copies or undo transactions.
